Painting the Body of a Carnival Model
Body painting is quite the fashion during carnival. With the queens, muses and samba dancers indicating that an absolute minimum of clothing is the best for a parade, body painting […]
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Children’s Carnival Inaugurates the Sambadrôme in Rio
As I wrote in my previous post, the carnival parades in São Paulo started Friday night. But in the meantime in Rio de Janeiro the carnival parade of the samba […]
Belém Elects its Queen of Queens
Thalita Maués brings another title to Grêmio Literário Português (the Portuguese Literary Guild). Last week the various clubs of Belém presented their queens in the annual carnival contest for the […]
Polemics in Rio’s Carnival 2012
It is running towards Carnival 2012. São Paulo starts Friday next, while Rio will have its parades from Sunday onwards. In several towns carnival has already started. Pernambuco (Recife) and […]
Pre-Carnival – Samba Dancers of Rio de Janeiro
In the pre-carnival period there are all types of organisations, TV channels as well as daily papers which organise contests for who is the best and most beautiful queen or […]
Brazil In Hot Pants 